Historic places in Nantucket, Massachusetts

Nantucket in Nantucket County has 4 properties on the National Register of Historic Places: 2 structures, 1 building, 1 district. The first was listed in 1966 and the most recent in 1987. The most common areas of significance here are architecture, engineering, transportation. 2 are National Historic Landmarks: Coffin, Jethro, House, Nantucket Historic District.

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Coffin, Jethro, HouseLandmark
Coffin, Jethro, HouseNantucket, MA · Building
Nantucket Historic DistrictLandmark
Nantucket Historic DistrictNantucket, MA · District

Every National Register listing in Nantucket

  1. Coffin, Jethro, House

    Listed November 24, 1968 · Building · National Historic Landmark (November 24, 1968) · National significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    The Oldest House on Sunset Hill, also known as the Jethro Coffin House, was built in 1686 and is believed to be the oldest residence on Nantucket still on its original site. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #68000019

  2. Nantucket Historic District

    Listed November 13, 1966 · District · National Historic Landmark (November 13, 1966) · National significance · Access information not verified

    IndustryCommerceArchitecture

    The Nantucket Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District that encompasses the entire island of Nantucket, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

    Nantucket Island · NPS record #66000772

  3. Brant Point Light Station

    Listed September 28, 1987 · Structure · National, State, Local significance · Access information not verified

    EngineeringTransportationArchitectureMaritime History

    Brant Point Light is a lighthouse located on Nantucket Island. [Wikipedia]

    Brant Pt. · NPS record #87002029

  4. Sankaty Head Light

    Listed October 15, 1987 · Structure · State significance · Access information not verified

    EngineeringTransportationMaritime History

    The Sankaty Head Light is a lighthouse located on Nantucket island. [Wikipedia]

    Sankaty Head, Nantucket Island · NPS record #87002028

Being on the National Register does not mean a property is open to the public. Many are private homes; please respect owners and view from public roads.